Associate Underwriter
H.W. Kaufman Group
- Location
- Farmington Hills, MI
- Work style
- Hybrid
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 3
- 1 day ago
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About the company
H.W. Kaufman Group
Financial services · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, is North America’s leading wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager. Burns & Wilcox offers wide ranging and comprehensive solutions to serve retail insurance brokers and agents of all sizes, from the large houses to the more than 30,000 independent brokers and agents worldwide. Fueled by its freedom from Wall Street and private equity, Burns & Wilcox is a privately owned company whose standards of service, depth of market relationships and outstanding talent are unsurpassed in the specialty insurance sector.
What you'll do
- Assist and support underwriters with new and renewal business
- Quality control quotes, policies, endorsements, cancellations and invoices
- Handle a high-volume workload while maintaining excellent service standards
- Deliver high quality service to wholesale broker customers
- Learn the underwriting process and appetite and help Underwriters prepare renewals
- Work with underwriters and wholesale brokers to develop relationships
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Underwriting support in Excess and Surplus lines environment strongly preferred
- Demonstrated proficiency in sales and marketing
- High energy, desire to learn more through continued education.
- Must be able to effectively multi-task and after the training period work independently.
- Competitive base compensation
- Employer paid continuing education courses and designations via access to Kaufman Institute
- Health and welfare benefits including medical, vision and dental
- 401K with employer match
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Access to Kaufman Wellness Program
- Flexible and hybrid work options
- Education: a bachelor's degree
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Perks
- Employer paid continuing education
- Health and welfare benefits
- medical
- vision
- dental
- 401K with employer match
- Paid vacation
- Flexible and hybrid work options
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